The festival provides scholarships for local students, raises money for area non-profits, and supports arts and crafts businesses, farmers and growers. POTEET, Texas — The festival honoring the red and delicious strawberry is returning to South Texas in 2024! The Poteet Strawberry Festival will take place April 12-14 in Poteet, Texas. This is the festival’s … Read more
SANTA FE, N.M. – A grand jury indicted Alec Baldwin on Friday on an involuntary manslaughter charge in a 2021 fatal shooting during a rehearsal on a movie set in New Mexico, reviving a dormant case against the actor. Special prosecutors brought the case before a grand jury in Santa Fe this week, months after … Read more
Sports Illustrated’s employee union said in a statement that the layoffs would be a significant number and possibly all, of the NewsGuild workers represented. WASHINGTON — The publisher of Sports Illustrated has notified employees it is planning to lay off a significant portion — possibly all — of the outlet’s staff after its license to … Read more
Officials explain that an ice rescue is taken very seriously and requires a full response from the department which is about 15 emergency responders. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Fayetteville firefighters made three icy water rescues in as many days at Lake Sequoyah and Lake Fayetteville due to people and animals falling through the ice on the … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – The City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department will be giving away free Christmas tree mulch on Saturday. Mulch will be available at the Bitters Brush Facility at 1800 Wurzbach Parkway from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., or until supplies run out. The giveaway is limited to residential customers. The mulch … Read more
The highway closure starts at Vance Jackson until La Cantera Parkway. SAN ANTONIO — A major traffic closure on the northwest side of San Antonio is expected to cause delays in the area this weekend. Starting at 9 p.m. Friday, Loop 1604 and I-10 near the Rim will be closed for construction on the Loop … Read more
Thursday night’s cold front has sent cooler air back into South Central Texas. Another hard freeze is expected by Saturday morning, then attention turns to increasing rain chances early next week. Key Points Friday morning’s gusty winds will subside a bit in the afternoon with highs cooler than Thursday, near 50 degrees A hard freeze … Read more